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Date:      Sat, 19 Jun 1999 15:40:34 +0930 (CST)
From:      "Daniel J. O'Connor" <darius@dons.net.au>
To:        Ludwig Pummer <ludwigp@bigfoot.com>
Cc:        stable@freebsd.org, questions@freebsd.org, Pat Lynch <lynch@bsdunix.net>
Subject:   Re: SMP and celerons?
Message-ID:  <XFMail.990619154034.darius@dons.net.au>
In-Reply-To: <4.1.19990618174127.00aae2e0@mail-r>

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On 19-Jun-99 Ludwig Pummer wrote:
>  Celerons don't support multiprocessor configurations. A co-worker already
>  tried this (2 Celerons on an Asus P2B-D), and Intel's product info on the
>  Celeron doesn't mention APIC or multi-CPU configurations.

The only reason this is true is because of the way intel put the Celeron chip
inside the Slot 1 CPU case.. The core *IS* a PII with less cache. 

Intel don't mention it for fairly obvious reasons.

---
Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au
"The nice thing about standards is that there
are so many of them to choose from."
  -- Andrew Tanenbaum



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